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Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2010 13:45:38 +0100
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To: Alexander Schrijver <alexander.schrijver@gmail.com>
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	James Butler <james.butler@edigitalresearch.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [alexander.schrijver@gmail.com: Re: [PHP-DEV] RE:
 [SPAM] Re: [PHP-DEV] rename T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM to T_DOUBLE_COLON]
From: info@tyrael.hu (Ferenc Kovacs)

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On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Alexander Schrijver <
alexander.schrijver@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 01:36:24PM +0100, Etienne Kneuss wrote:
> > > It's the policy:
> > > > There are two reasons this term will stay.  It is a tip of the hat to
> > > > the amount of PHP work that came out of Israel, and it is a good
> > > > reminder that there are a lot of other languages in the world.
>  People
> > > > whose first language is not English, myself included, are forced to
> work
> > > > with unfamiliar terms every day.  I wouldn't mind having a few more
> > > > non-English identifiers in PHP actually.
> > > >
> > > > Well, and a third reason, I like it.
> > >
> > > There is some reason this policy will change after i write this new
> tokenizer?
> >
> > Yes, there is a reason:
> >
> > As it was explained before, lemon would not display token names but
> > actual token "values". So instead of "Unexpected T_PAABLAH" it would say
> > "Unexpected '::' ..."
>
> But the lesson Rasmus was telling us about would go away. Yet, this is one
> of
> the reasons the token is being kept. I am confused. Are you telling me this
> is
> a lesson for the programmers to be learned? Not for the users?
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I"ve just brought up in the original thread, maybe we should go back there.

Tyrael

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